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Amite City, LA
Full City Profile · Louisiana · Tangipahoa Parish County
3.1
/5.0
B
Good
4,036
Population
1,040/sq mi density
$45,850
Median Income
$25,139 per capita
$116,900
Home Value
$168,667 Zillow
$908
Median Rent
18.6% income on rent
67°F
Avg Temperature
313 sunny days/yr
1,021
Violent Crime/100K
5,405 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$45,850 median income, 1.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$116,900 home value, $908/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
1,021 violent crimes/100K (169% above avg)
C+
Education
2.5 / 5.0
18.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$116,900
59% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$908/mo
22% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
48.5%
26% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
1,973
Median year built: 1969
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$116,900
Zillow (ZHVI)
$168,667
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
48.5%
Owner-Occupied
51.5%
Renter-Occupied
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied
Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)
Studio
$763/mo
1 Bedroom
$832/mo
2 Bedroom
$1,007/mo
3 Bedroom
$1,298/mo
4 Bedroom
$1,508/mo
Census median rent:
$908/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
18.6%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
40% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1969
Average age of housing stock: 57 years
Homeownership Rate
48.5%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $116,900 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $168,667 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $908 |
| FMR Studio | $763 |
| FMR 1-Bedroom | $832 |
| FMR 2-Bedroom | $1,007 |
| FMR 3-Bedroom | $1,298 |
| FMR 4-Bedroom | $1,508 |
Market
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 48.5% |
| Renter-Occupied | 51.5% |
| Homeownership Rate | 48.5% |
| Total Housing Units | 1,973 |
| Median Year Built | 1969 |
| Rent Burden | 18.6% |